HR 5856 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 26, 2024 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 29, 2023
  2. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2024
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes and updates various international antitrafficking activities and foreign assistance programs; requires counter-trafficking strategies, activities, and efforts to be further integrated into projects supported by U.S. foreign assistance; and requires the annual Trafficking in Persons Report to include information about the trafficking in persons for the purposes of organ removal.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 41Passed414–11Feb 13, 2024

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MOAnn WagnerOriginalSep 29, 2023
R-ASAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenOriginalSep 29, 2023
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalSep 29, 2023
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalSep 29, 2023
D-NCKathy E. ManningOriginalSep 29, 2023
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarOriginalSep 29, 2023
R-TXMichael C. BurgessOriginalSep 29, 2023
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalSep 29, 2023
D-PASusan WildOriginalSep 29, 2023
D-NCDonald G. DavisOct 6, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerNov 6, 2023
R-FLCory MillsNov 9, 2023
R-NEDon BaconNov 15, 2023
D-MIElissa SlotkinDec 6, 2023
D-CAJosh HarderDec 6, 2023

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 26, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. Feb 13, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H565-571)
  3. Feb 13, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5856.
  4. Feb 13, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Feb 13, 2024Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 26, 2024Referred in Senate
  2. Feb 13, 2024Engrossed in House
  3. Sep 29, 2023Introduced in House

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